Philippines birth control legislation opposed by church | World news | The Guardian

The Catholic church thrives on suffering, so this is no surprise.  The suffering caused by overpopulation is intense and will get worse in the next 10 years, and we have the pope to thank.  There is a place for people who encourage suffering...

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Al-Qaida and Taliban threat is exaggerated, says security thinktank

Of course, US troops are not there because of the threat of the terrorism. They are there to secure strategic connections and locations to assure access to oil. Duh.

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Steven Slater 'rude' on JetBlue flight, passengers say

So let me get this right...someone stopped a flight attendant with a GASH on his head and asked for a napkin to wipe up some spilled coffee? No wonder he flipped...how clueless can people be? Flight attendant are not servants- they are professionals who are there for our safety …

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We Can't Get There From Here

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Clooney meets with Obama to discuss Darfur trip

George Clooney apparently had a good reason for skipping out on Oscar night: He had a meeting with President Barack Obama.

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British, French nuclear subs collide in Atlantic

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President Obama wisely kills abortion "global gag rule"

President Obama signed an executive order ending the ban on federal funding for international groups that promote or perform abortions. It is an important move by the new president that sets a different tone.

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Snow still canceling, delaying Amtrak in Northwest

Amtrak says winter weather is canceling or delaying service in the Northwest.

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Christine Gregoire: Smart, intense and struggling to woo voters

Gov. Christine Gregoire's supporters worry that her accomplishments, ability to connect with people and dedication to family are getting lost in the bitter rematch against Republican Dino Rossi in Washington's race for governor.

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